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Thierry Henry beats Ronaldo (Real) on his way to scoring Arsenals goal
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Thierry Henry beats Ronaldo (Real) on his way to scoring Arsenals goal
Real Madrid 0:1 Arsenal. UEFA Champions League. 1st Knock Out Round. Santiago Benabeu Stadium, Madrid, 21/2/06. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this iconic moment captured at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on February 21, 2006, Thierry Henry of Arsenal Football Club outmaneuvers Real Madrid's defensive powerhouse, Ronaldo, en route to scoring a historic goal in the UEFA Champions League 1st Knockout Round. The tension in the air is palpable as Henry, clad in the red and white of Arsenal, dribbles past the Brazilian legend with an unwavering determination. The stage was set for an epic showdown between two footballing giants. Real Madrid, the Spanish La Liga champions, welcomed Arsenal, the reigning FA Cup and Premier League champions, to their fortress in the European competition. The first leg of the tie promised to be a thrilling encounter, and the football world eagerly anticipated a clash of titans. As the game progressed, it was clear that both teams were evenly matched. However, it was Henry who would ultimately break the deadlock. In the 52nd minute, the French international received a pass from Robert Pires, leaving Ronaldo in his wake with a deft touch and a swift turn of pace. With the goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, advancing, Henry calmly slotted the ball into the net, giving Arsenal a crucial away goal. The crowd at Santiago Bernabeu was stunned into silence as the Arsenal players and fans erupted in jubilation. The goal not only gave Arsenal a valuable lead but also served as a reminder of Henry's unparalleled skill and ability to rise to the occasion in the biggest of games. This moment would go down in history as one of Thierry Henry's greatest goals and a turning point in the tie, as Arsenal eventually progressed to the next round with a 1-0 aggregate victory.
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